Oracle Developer

Job Description

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience.

Required Tasks to be performed:

• Provide maintenance, enhancement, and support for a variety of the agency’s business applications.
• Assisting in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications.
• Research and document requirements of program users.
• Writing, translating, and coding software programs and applications per specifications.
• Assisting in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines.
• Working with network administrators, systems analysts and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
• Providing mentoring and guidance to junior programmers.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

• 7 years’ experience with Oracle databases with the capability to write complex queries and develop complex PL/SQL database objects, including both DML and DDL.
• 5 years’ experience developing Oracle Forms
• 3 years’ experience with database and/or SQL performance tuning
• 3 years’ experience performing in the capacity as a full-stack developer
• Experience developing application reporting, preferably with PHP and/or Classic ASP 3.0
• Experience using code repositories, preferably Git
• Experience using continuous integration tools, preferably Jenkins
• Knowledge of relational database designs
• Knowledge of Information Systems Development Methodology (ISDM)
• Experience with database query tools (i.e., TOAD, SQL Developer, SQL Navigator)
• Knowledge of database security, including role-based security
• Knowledge and experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML)
• Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential problems and design/specifications and assigned application software systems
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral and written communication skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

• Oracle certification(s)
• Familiarity with Agile development, specifically Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP) and Kanban.
• Experience in web development leveraging XML and CSS
• Experience with JQuery (Javascript library) or other Javascript frameworks (such as AngularJS, NodeJS, and React) • Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices • Knowledge and understanding of DEP’s technical environment.